by Fan Winston - December 21, 2018

Weekly Wrap-Up: All Is Bright

On Remodelista this week, it was all about new holiday traditions: new colors for the season, new ways to decorate the fireplace mantel, new neutrals. Here’s a taste:

Ten Broek Cottage Living Room with Minimalist Fireplace by Messana O'Rorke Architects — Above: You don’t need much more than a roaring fire to decorate a fireplace. See Warm Minimalism: 10 of Our Favorite Contemporary Fireplaces from the Remodelista Archives for beautiful, minimalist examples like this one in the Ten Broek cottage by Messana O’Rorke Architects.

Thinking about making a fresh start in the new year and painting your walls white? Be sure to read 10 Easy Pieces: Architects’ White Paint Picks. — Above: Thinking about making a fresh start in the new year and painting your walls white? Be sure to read 10 Easy Pieces: Architects’ White Paint Picks.

Pink Holiday Tablescape by Ajiri Aki of Madame de la Maison for Remodelista Cropped Cover Image — Above: Paris-based tableware shop owner Ajiri Aki shares tips on decorating for a holiday dinner party. Rule No. 1: Resist a red and green palette. See Joyeux Noël: How to Throw a Holiday Party the French Way for more sound advice.

Plus:

Check this off your to-do list: Holiday Gift Guide 2018: Beyond the Scented Candle—7 House Gifts for the Host/ess.
Julie rounded up her favorite glamorous, shoot-for-the-moon gift ideas in Holiday Gift Guide 2018: 9 Gifts for When Price Is No Object.
The shiplap trend is still going strong. See 10 Things Nobody Tells You About Shiplap.
Over on Gardenista, learn how to make an old-fashioned holiday decoration in DIY: A Dried Fruit Garland for the Holidays.
And check out 10 Things Nobody Tells You About Your First Garden now, before planting season arrives.

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